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Power House Mechanic

Winchester Ammunition
Independence, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026
Title: Power House Mechanic

Location: Independence, MO

Salary: $38.33/hour

Schedule: 4-10's or 5x8's (may vary between days, nights and weekends)

Website: Winchester.com

Focus: The Power House Mechanic is responsible for operating and maintaining systems that generate and distribute power, such as steam, electricity, heating and cooling.

Power House Mechanic Essential Job Functions:

  • Operate and control power equipment, such as boilers, turbines, generators.
  • Monitor system performance to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machinery.
  • Adjust pressure, temperature, and output to meet facility demands.
  • Maintain safety standards and logs for compliance and reporting.

Power House Mechanic Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have high-school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must meet one (1) of the following requirements:
    • Two (2) years' experience operating high-pressure steam boilers or performing boiler system maintenance; OR,
    • Completion of college or trade school coursework or certificates in HVAC, industrial maintenance, boiler operations, or a related technical field; OR,
    • Relevant military training or experience in mechanical, utilities, engineering, or maintenance specialties.
  • Candidates hired under the education or military qualification path must be able to complete the in-house Boiler Operator Certification within six (6) months of hire and renew it every five (5) years.
  • Must be able to recertify every five years using in-house certification processes.
  • Must be able to successfully complete specific environmental training and testing.
  • Must have working knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Delta V, etc.
  • Must possess a valid state driver's license and be able to obtain a government driver's license.
  • Ability to lift, carry and push up to 100 pounds using team lift and support devices.
  • Ability and willingness to work Weekends, including overtime.

Location-Specific Requirements:

  • This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
  • This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.
  • This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies. To meet the government-facility requirements, the candidate must be a US citizen.

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Rooted in our corporate values , Olin continues to be the global leader in both ammunition and chemical manufacturing. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.

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Olin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks. These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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